Weaving a hood with the Black Welsh Mountain combing waste
Category Archives: Wovember
Fibre Representations: Part 2 Cats & Cloth
A fun critical look into how film and literature have represented weaving and knitting; what they’ve got right and what has gone wrong!
Black Welsh Mountain: Alice Starmore’s Raven Collar
Knitting Alice Starmore’s Raven Collar
Wool & The Anthropocene: An Essay
An academic essay exploring the Anthropocene through the social and cultural history of wool.
Fibre Representations: Part 1 Fairytale Faux Pas
A fun critical look into how film and literature have represented spinning; what they’ve got right and what has gone wrong!
Welcome to Wovember 2025!
A short introduction to what’s happening on Loose Ends Fibre this Wovember
Fibre Prep: Black Welsh Mountain
Preparation of raw Black Welsh Mountain fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing & combing
Wovember 2024 – Week 4
The final post in my series of Wovember Wind-Downs celebrating slow crafting
Wovember 2024 – Week 3
The penultimate post in my series of Wovember Wind-Downs celebrating slow crafting
Wovember 2024 – Week 2
The second in my series of Wovember Wind-Downs celebrating slow crafting